What are the benefits of flushing?
Reduces bacterial growth

Identifies missing or broken valves
Ensures that fire hydrants are operational

Dislodges and removes sediments and deposit build-up

Reduces taste and odor problems

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1. What is water main flushing?
2. What are the benefits of flushing?
3. How long does the flushing process take?
4. What should I do if my water is discolored?
5. Is the water safe to drink if it is discolored?
6. Can I still do laundry when the water is discolored?
7. What causes red / brown water?
8. How much water is used to flush mains?
9. When will the water mains be flushed in my neighborhood?